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I got a divorce 8 years ago. He called my number recently after being told not to. What are my options?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
There are domestic violence victim's resources in your area. Contact them to discuss the possibility of them assisting you with creating a "safe...
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My father had a green card in 2005 september..but he didnt live in usa continuously..he came to live in usa permanent in 2012
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Answered on April 20, 2015
If he received his green card initially from his US citizen spouse then yes, he's eligible if he hasn't travelled too much. If however, he received...
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Can a sergeant deny a U visa if he decides to reopen a case and is not satisfied with the information obtained?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
The sergeant cannot deny the case. Only USCIS can do that. Your mother is obligated to cooperate with law enforcement. That's it. The case doesn't...
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After getting a lawyer to represent me should I get a written agreement from him before paying him
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Not all lawyers do retainer agreements but most do. You should have a contract prior to any payments or work done. And yes, to protect yourself.
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For in-state tuition purposes, does living in the state under an F1 status count towards that 1yr of domicile?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
No. Typically you remain an international student for the entirety of your attendance. To be fair, out of state students are treated the same way.
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I need to find a lawyer with experience dealing with the Veterans Administration. Can you help?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
I know what you are talking about. You might wish to speak to a legal aid in your area or an attorney that is accredited by the DVA to assist you.
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My mom is Lpr arrived nov 2014, can she petition my sister 16 years old. Even she didn't file annual income tax for AOS
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Answered on April 20, 2015
You will petition first and then adjust her status once there is a visa available to her. Your mother will still have to file an affidavit of...
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What should I do After receive my EAD through economic hardship F1 Student? there will be withholding of taxes from my pay?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Yes, you have to file taxes. You can apply for a SSN with your EAD card.
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I lost my green card and. I'm planing to travel to Mexico In two weeks. I want to become a citizen but the posses takes too Long
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Answered on April 20, 2015
You have to have a valid document. Like my colleague stated, you have to apply to renew your card and get the stamp at an Infopass appointment.
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If someone (married) wants to apply for asylum, will his/her spouse be granted the same benefits as the main applicant's?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
She would be a derivative of your asylum application and yes, she would get the same benefits. Be forewarned though, if your asylum application is...
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